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A trademark move, known as the marcelotine, propelled comebacking Mark Striegl to win by submission over Ilonggo champion Paige Alitao on Sunday evening at the Circuit Events Ground in Makati City.
Alitao, a known Brazilian jiujitsu fighter, got pinned down on Striegl’s signature move near the end their three-round showdown. “It’s the same finish that I was able to fight tonight. It’s one of my favorite moves and it feels great. A finish is a finish because it’s one of my favorite techniques,” said Striegl.It was Striegl’s first MMA fight in more than a year as he lost three straight encounters.The match was part of the Kombat Sports Kalayaan’s MMA Festival, which was moved the Poblacion for safety reasons and avoid traffic congestion in the area.
Elorde Sandigon prevailed by unanimous decision in his 125-lbs match with Indonesian Andriawan Dharmita, while Joemar Gallarza took out Robertson Abion via TKO in the second of their 115-lbs showdown.
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